Explore recent news, management updates, and scientific reports to gain a deeper understanding of ongoing conservation efforts and sustainability strategies.
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Consider Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance for the 2020 Fishing Year (E. Franke) Action; Review Juvenile Abundance Index for the Albemarle Sound/Roanoke River Technical Committee Report (C. Hoffman); Progress Report for Draft Amendment 7; Plan Development Team (PDT) Report (E. Franke); Provide Guidance to the PDT for Draft Amendment 7; Review Options for…
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Wednesday, May 5, 2021, and was called to order at 1:00 p.m. by Chair David V. Borden.
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The following is an overview of all comment received by ASMFC on Atlantic Striped Bass Draft Amendment 7 as of April 9, 2021 (closing deadline).
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Consider the 2020 Albemarle Sound-Roanoke River Atlantic Striped Bass Stock Assessment Action; Presentation of Stock Assessment and Peer Review Panel Report (L. Lee, C. Godwin); Technical Committee Report (K. Sullivan); Consider Acceptance of Benchmark Stock Assessment and Peer Review Report for Management Use; Public Comment Summary to Draft Amendment 7 Public Information Document; Public Comment…
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board met to consider recommendations from the Circle Hook Ad Hoc Committee regarding a definition of bait and method of fishing that would require the use of circle hooks, as well as consider how to handle incidental catch of striped bass when targeting other species with non-circle hooks.
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Tuesday, March 16, 2021, and was called to order at 1:00 p.m. by Chair David V. Borden.
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Wednesday, February 3, 2021, and was called to order at 1:45 p.m. by Chair David V. Borden.
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Review Technical Committee Report on Release Mortality Sensitivity Runs (K. Sullivan); Consider Stock Assessment Update Timeline (K. Drew) Action; Discuss Circle Hook Implementation (T. Kerns) Possible Final Action; Consider Draft Amendment 7 Public Information Document for Public Comment (T. Kerns)
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This memo summarizes the current methods used to estimate release mortality, reviews the current and historical levels of live releases across the coast, and identifies ways to improve the estimates of release mortality and reduce the mortality associated with fish that are released alive.
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